Paul McCartney Nears $1 Billion In Solo Touring Revenue

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Paul McCartney has wrapped up his 'Freshen Up' Tour and vaulted himself into the top 10 highest earning tour performers of all time.

After 37 concerts in 299 days from September 2018 to July 2019, McCartney sold 928,252 tickets and grossed $129.2 million, according to reporting by Billboard Boxscore.

The figures bring McCartney's solo career gross to $944.3 million, which came from 8,241,521 tickets sold. That inches him into sixth place beyond Dave Matthews Band ($935.9 million), Taylor Swift ($935.4 million) and Coldplay ($902.1 million).